Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Derived

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of a derived demand?

• A)As more high school graduates go on to college, more professors are hired.
• B)As consumers buy more computers, they demand more powerful computers.
• C)As more people want haircuts in the summer, more people become barbers.
• D)As people buy more tennis shoes instead of sandals, they buy more shoelaces.
• E)Increased demand for overnight delivery speeds up orders for new delivery trucks.

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